Is the machine resolving correctly, i.e. do an nslookup to ensure it can connect and resolve from your DNS server/s.
If so then do a dcdiag (part of the support tools on the W2K disk) and then paste the results to here. BR, Rob -----Original Message----- From: Elton Gouv�a Pimentel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 May 2004 15:48 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] AD Replication Importance: High After running the Status Report on one of my servers I have found the folloeing error : Directory Partition: DC=grupomagnesita Partner Name: **DELETED SERVER #23 Partner GUID: D271B00C-3C58-41A7-89AA-8BDBE1CA5E3E Last Attempted Replication: 5/12/2004 10:46:07 AM (local) Last Successful Replication: 4/28/2004 5:08:13 PM (local) Number of Failures: 330 Failure Reason Error Code: 8524 Failure Description: The DSA operation is unable to proceed because of a DNS lookup failure. Synchronization Flags: DRS_WRIT_REP,DRS_INIT_SYNC,DRS_PER_SYNC USN of Last Property Updated: 1844895 USN of Last Object Updated: 1844895 Transport: I am also did not like to have the following objects : Directory Partition: DC=grupomagnesita Partner Name: **DELETED SERVER #1 Partner GUID: 1E78703D-BB56-4B46-8543-E686A19C6256 USN: 2887160 Partner Name: **DELETED SERVER #2 Partner GUID: 1E8A9C55-D7CD-4165-B6F6-F4E64E275B3C USN: 930034 Partner Name: **DELETED SERVER #3 Partner GUID: 208797D8-D997-4B0F-9A70-E512D4D21C32 USN: 1647173 Partner Name: **DELETED SERVER #4 Partner GUID: 247D5197-111A-4498-90DD-7A39F67EAE5C USN: 375753 Does anybody have a clue how to sort this out ???? Thanks, Elton Pimentel. List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any use (including retransmission or copying) of this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient of this transmission, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. The sender is not responsible for the completeness or accuracy of this communication as it has been transmitted over a public network. Any replies to this email may be monitored by the MCPS-PRS Alliance for quality control and other purposes. List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
